software.amazon.awssdk.identity.spi

Interface AwsSessionCredentialsIdentity

All Superinterfaces:

AwsCredentialsIdentity, Identity

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultAwsSessionCredentialsIdentity

@ThreadSafe
public interface AwsSessionCredentialsIdentity
extends AwsCredentialsIdentity

A special type of AwsCredentialsIdentity that provides a session token to be used in service authentication. Session tokens are typically provided by a token broker service, like AWS Security Token Service, and provide temporary access to an AWS service.

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static interface	AwsSessionCredentialsIdentity.Builder

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static AwsSessionCredentialsIdentity.Builder	builder()
static AwsSessionCredentialsIdentity	create(String accessKeyId, String secretAccessKey, String sessionToken) Constructs a new session credentials object, with the specified AWS access key, AWS secret key and AWS session token.
String	sessionToken() Retrieve the AWS session token.

Methods inherited from interface software.amazon.awssdk.identity.spi.AwsCredentialsIdentity

accessKeyId, create, secretAccessKey

Methods inherited from interface software.amazon.awssdk.identity.spi.Identity

expirationTime

Method Detail

sessionToken

String sessionToken()

Retrieve the AWS session token. This token is retrieved from an AWS token service, and is used for authenticating that this user has received temporary permission to access some resource.

builder

static AwsSessionCredentialsIdentity.Builder builder()

Specified by:

builder in interface AwsCredentialsIdentity

create

static AwsSessionCredentialsIdentity create(String accessKeyId,
                                            String secretAccessKey,
                                            String sessionToken)

Constructs a new session credentials object, with the specified AWS access key, AWS secret key and AWS session token.

Parameters:

accessKeyId - The AWS access key, used to identify the user interacting with services.

secretAccessKey - The AWS secret access key, used to authenticate the user interacting with services.

sessionToken - The AWS session token, retrieved from an AWS token service, used for authenticating that this user has received temporary permission to access some resource.